Overview
SANITATION C&DD DISPOSAL FACILITY is an operational landfill in Callahan, Florida, United States. It manages construction and demolition debris under local regulations.
SANITATION C&DD DISPOSAL FACILITY is an operational landfill located at 450496 SR-200 in Callahan, Nassau County, Florida, United States. The facility specializes in the disposal of construction and demolition debris (C&DD), serving the local community and surrounding areas. As a landfill in Florida, the facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA, including RCRA Subtitle D for municipal solid waste landfills and Clean Air Act landfill gas rules. Florida's solid waste management regulations require liners, leachate collection, and groundwater monitoring for C&DD landfills. The facility's NAICS codes (484110 for general freight trucking and 562212 for solid waste landfills) indicate its role in waste transportation and disposal. The facility's location in Nassau County, near the Georgia border, places it in a region with a mix of rural and suburban development. Proper management of leachate and landfill gas is critical to protect local groundwater and air quality. The facility contributes to the area's waste management infrastructure by providing a designated disposal site for construction debris, reducing illegal dumping and supporting recycling efforts.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a region with a high water table and proximity to the St. Marys River, making groundwater protection a key environmental concern. Leachate management is essential to prevent contamination of local aquifers. Additionally, landfill gas generation from decomposing organic matter in C&DD, though lower than municipal waste, requires monitoring for methane emissions. Community proximity and truck traffic along SR-200 are also factors in the facility's environmental footprint.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 450496 SR-200, Callahan, Florida 32011, United States, in Nassau County.
The facility is a landfill for construction and demolition debris (C&DD), accepting materials like concrete, wood, metal, and drywall from construction and renovation projects.
Yes, the facility is listed as operational, actively accepting and managing construction and demolition debris.
C&DD landfills in Florida must comply with state solid waste rules, including liner requirements, leachate collection systems, groundwater monitoring, and closure plans. Federal regulations under RCRA Subtitle D also apply.
As a permitted landfill, the facility is required to implement leachate management, groundwater monitoring, and dust control measures to minimize environmental impact. Regular inspections ensure compliance with state and federal standards.
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